Ms. Nathalie Martel at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On May 8th, 2014. See this statement in context.

May 8th, 2014 / 9:15 a.m.

Director, Old Age Security Policy, Department of Employment and Social Development

Yes, that's correct.

The current provision regarding sponsorship is just for the income-tested benefit, so only for the guaranteed income supplement and the allowances. Those restrictions do not apply to the pension.

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